Question

What is free fall

Answer 1

A free fall motion means that the object is falling from a height under the influence of gravity only. It falls only due to its weight and not any other force. Provided these conditions the object experiences a free fall.
It is observed that in a free fall :-
Free-falling objects do not encounter air resistance.
All free-falling objects (on Earth) accelerate downwards at a rate of 9.8 m/s/s (often approximated as 10 m/s)